“Give your friendships the magic you would give a romance. Because they're just as important. Actually, for us, they're way more important.”
― Loveless
― Loveless
“But grief isn’t a competition. It’s not an identical pain that we all meet one day when death finds us. It’s a monster, personalized by our love and memories to devour us just so. Grief is suffering, tailored.”
― Bloodmarked
― Bloodmarked
“Can you be from a place
you have never been?
You can find the island stamped all over me,
but what would the island find if I was there?
Can you claim a home that does not know you,
much less claim you as its own?”
― Clap When You Land
you have never been?
You can find the island stamped all over me,
but what would the island find if I was there?
Can you claim a home that does not know you,
much less claim you as its own?”
― Clap When You Land
Ilina’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ilina’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Ilina
Lists liked by Ilina


































